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Robotics bill expands school grant eligibility, widens what funds can be used for

Kirsten Adair

House Bill 1233 would let competitive robotics programs use state grant money for materials to build robots.
Ball State gets food delivery robots, ready to tackle obstacles and human nature

Ethan Sandweiss

Food delivery robots have begun rolling out on Ball State University’s campus, delivering campus dining options to students, staff, and guests. The manufacturer says they are equipped to traverse the obstacles of college life.
Luke Skywalker's Hand

Walker Rhea

In a scene from Star Wars: The Emprie Strikes Back, Darth vader cuts off Luke Skywalkers right hand. Afterwards, Luke receives a robotic replacement hand that is as good as new.